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Maritime Geothermal to double heat pump production with facility expansion

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Maritime Geothermal to double heat pump production

Maritime Geothermal Ltd. is expanding its manufacturing site in Petitcodiac, N.B., as an increasing number of Canadians turn to electric heat pumps to meet their heating and cooling needs.

Better Battery looks to power business with sustainability

Better Battery Co., a Barrie, Ont.-based business founded by two sisters, is looking to stand out in a crowded market with its highly sustainable consumer-grade batteries which are being sold in major retail outlets.

Greenwood secures $147M in loans for Canada solar project

Greenwood Sustainable Infrastructure, a clean energy business of Libra Group, has achieved financial close on a debt deal supporting its Turning Sun solar project in Saskatchewan. The funding round was led by RBC and Desjardins Group.

Feds commit $84.4M to install more than 8,000 EV chargers

The federal government today has announced details of more investment in electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure across the country. Up to $84.4 million will be earmarked for 122 projects that will install more than 8,000 new EV chargers.

Eguana, Shadow Power partner on grid modernization

Calgary-based energy storage company Eguana Technologies (EGT-X) has partnered with U.S.-based Shadow Power to deploy fleets of distributed energy storage systems as grid modernization infrastructure. The agreement has a target of $75 million in investment in the U.S. and Canada.

Element One enters agreement to acquire extraction tech

Vancouver-based Element One Hydrogen & Critical Minerals Corp. (EONE-CN) has entered into a definitive option and earn-in agreement with Stone to H2, Inc., a New York corporation that owns proprietary technology for critical mineral extraction and geologic hydrogen production.

Greenlane Renewables surpasses 500 systems sold globally

Vancouver-based Greenlane Renewables Inc. (GRN-T) announced it has now sold over 500 biogas desulphurization and upgrading systems in 32 countries. Greenlane's technology platforms support landfill gas-to-renewable natural gas, dairy and agricultural digesters, and wastewater treatment facilities.

NanoXplore Q2 revenue decreases 17% year-over-year

Montreal-based graphene company NanoXplore Inc. (GRA-T) reported total revenues of $27.6 million for its second quarter of 2026, a 17 per cent decrease from the same period last year. Loss for the quarter was $3.8 million.

Cielo trades stock for low-carbon fuel know-how

Calgary-based Cielo Waste Solutions (CMC-X) signed a binding letter of intent to buy low-carbon fuel development assets from Canadian Discovery Ltd., paying in shares while raising $1 million to keep its Project Nexus sustainable aviation fuel plans in B.C. moving.

Aduro begins initial operations at London, Ont. plant

London, Ont.-based waste-to-energy company Aduro Clean Technologies Inc. (ACT-CN) announced that initial operating campaigns are now underway at its Next Generation Process pilot plant in London. The company says the plant is performing to expectations.

Canadian Solar delivers its first BESS in Japan

Canadian Solar Inc. (CSIQ-Q) announced that e-STORAGE, its energy storage solutions business, has delivered its first grid-connected battery energy storage system (BESS) in Japan, with a rated output of two megawatts and an energy capacity of 8.25 megawatt-hours DC.

New Flyer wins 100-bus order from Washington Metro

New Flyer, a subsidiary of Winnipeg-based NFI Group (NFI-T), has received an order for 100 transit buses from the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, comprising 75 Xcelsior hybrid-electric and 25 Xcelsior Charge NG battery-electric 40-foot vehicles.

Stellantis keeping 650 staff hired for EV research in Canada

Despite plans to sell its stake in NextStar Energy, a JV formed with LG Energy Solution to build a $5-billion Windsor battery facility, Stellantis says it’s keeping hundreds of engineers it hired to work on EV and battery technology research.

Nova Scotia Power names new CEO

Nova Scotia Power says current president and CEO Peter Gregg will leave his post on March 1 to become vice-president of strategy and policy with the utility’s parent company, Emera Inc. His replacement is board member Vivek Sood.

U.S. set to revoke climate finding that regulates GHGs

The Trump administration on Thursday will revoke a scientific finding that long has been the central basis for U.S. action to regulate greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and fight climate change, the White House announced.

Britain secures record amount of solar in renewable auction

Britain secured a record amount of solar power in an auction offering guaranteed electricity price contracts to renewable projects, the government said on Tuesday. A total of 6.2 gigawatts of onshore wind, solar and tidal power projects won contracts.

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